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Engineering Catastrophes S5E7: Pennsylvania Ice Flood

  • Aired: 2022-01-05
  • Time: 21:00:00
  • Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview

An unprecedented cycle of freezing and thawing causes dramatic destruction to a landmark bridge in Pennsylvania; experts investigate and reveal how a sudden surge of icy floodwater buckled pier foundations weakened from years of erosion.